Providing technology information in the fields of Internet of Things (IoT), application programming interface (API) software, software as a service (SaaS) services, and platform as a service (PaaS) services; Software as a service (SaaS) services featuring software for connecting, operating, and managing networked devices in the nature of lights and lighting installations, security system, home thermostats, HVAC systems, kitchen appliances, home appliances, and electronic door locks via wireless networks; Software as a service (SAAS) featuring software for monitoring, optimizing and regulating the storage and discharge of stored energy to and from wirelessly connected electric battery apparatus for home, residential, high density residential, and commercial use; Management of wirelessly connected electric battery apparatus with embedded software and firmware for the storage and discharge of stored electricity for home residential use by programming and configuring software for electric battery apparatus; Installation, maintenance and repair and upgrading of remotely updateable computer software and firmware embedded in wirelessly connected electric battery apparatus, and consulting related thereto, for the storage and discharge of stored electricity for stabilizing and meeting electricity demands and usage goals for home residential use. Providing temporary use of non-downloadable cloud-based software for connecting, operating, and managing networked household appliances, HVAC systems, and household audio-visual equipment in the Internet of Things (IoT); Providing temporary use of non-downloadable cloud-based software for home automation; Providing temporary use of non-downloadable cloud-based software for controlling household appliances; Software as a service (SAAS) services featuring software for use by property managers to manage electric and gas appliances, thermostats, and security systems